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1Chail
Hilly Retreat Famous for Its British Architecture
Let the mighty mountains of Chail raise your spirits! You can expect pleasant weather and moderate rainfall. Chail is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹16,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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2Chopta
Switzerland of Uttarakhand
Nestled in the Himalayas, Chopta offers pristine and clear views of the Nanda Devi, Trishul and Chaukhamba peaks. It is particularly known for being home to the five most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Shiva – also known as Panch Kedar. Chopta has kept both devotees and avid adventurers happy, with its religious significance and breathtaking natural beauty.
₹3,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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3Corbett
Forested Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarakhand
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Jim Corbett. You can expect heavy rainfalls with increased humidity. The wildlife spottings at Jim Corbett are an added bonus.
₹5,853
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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4Kasol
Serene Hill Town in the Parvati Valley
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Kasol. You can expect damp weather with possible landslides. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Kasol.
₹30,503
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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5Spiti
Known as ‘The Middle Land’ or ‘Little Tibet’
Looking for a break from city life? Say hello to Spiti! With pristine views, lush meadows, pine forests, and snow-capped mountains, it is the ideal escape to relax and rejuvenate. Oh! And the age-old monasteries make for a soulful visit that stays with you long after the trip is over.
₹2,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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6Khajjiar
Mini-Switzerland in India
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Khajjiar are calling! You can expect occasional showers, flowing streams and sublime verdant surroundings. Additionally, the serene environs of Khajjiar will calm your mind.
₹2,000
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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7Dalhousie
A Little Paradise in Himachal Pradesh
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Dalhousie. You can expect perfect weather conditions with moderate rainfall. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Dalhousie.
₹18,885
Approx. for 2 nights trip
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8Ladakh
Land of Ethereal Beauty
Leh (Ladakh) is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You can expect cool and comfortable weather. Leh (Ladakh) is also popular for trekking.
₹15,000
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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9Srinagar
Paradise on the Banks of Jhelum
For the best mountain views, head to Srinagar. You can expect windy weather with cool temperatures. You can also sample delicious cuisines at Srinagar.
₹68,026
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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10Pachmarhi
Queen of Satpura – Pachmarhi
The picturesque mountains of Pachmarhi are calling out to you. You can expect moderate rainfall with pleasant weather. Pachmarhi is also very popular among relaxation-seekers.
₹2,500
Approx. for 5 nights trip
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11Darjeeling
Majestic ‘Queen of the Hills’
Enjoy a memorable mountain vacation at Darjeeling. You can expect refreshed surroundings. Don’t forget to sample the delicious cuisines at Darjeeling.
₹32,402
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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12Igatpuri
Pretty Hill Town in Maharashtra
If altitude gives you a high, head to the mountains of Igatpuri. You can expect cloudy skies with heavy rainfalls. Additionally, explore the rich heritage of Igatpuri.
₹57,130
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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13Karjat
Quaint Little Village in Maharashtra
Let the mighty mountains of Karjat raise your spirits! You will love trekking and gushing waterfalls. You can also enjoy the various adventure activities at Karjat.
₹52,899
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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14Bidar
Historical Treasure Trove in Karnataka
Soak in the charming vistas of the tall mountains at Bidar. You can expect warm and humid weather along with moderate rainfalls. Bidar is also popular for its heritage monuments.
₹18,494
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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15Lavasa
A Quiet Weekend Escape from Mumbai
If mountains make you feel alive, then head to Lavasa. You can expect heavy rainfalls with cool breeze. Lavasa is also an ideal destination for a relaxing break.
₹78,637
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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16Panchgani
Picturesque Hill Station in Maharashtra
If crisp air and altitude feel like home, then the mountains of Panchgani are calling! You can expect foggy and cold days with heavy downpours. Don’t forget to spend some time relaxing at Panchgani.
₹12,813
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17Mahabaleshwar
The Strawberry Capital of Maharashtra
Prepare to be wooed by the mesmerizing mountains of Mahabaleshwar. You can expect continuous rainfalls with cool temperatures. Additionally, the serene environs of Mahabaleshwar will calm your mind.
₹55,349
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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18Cherrapunji
Paradise Amidst Hills in Meghalaya
Cherrapunji is the perfect getaway for mountain lovers. You will love sightseeing and outdoor activities. Don’t forget to indulge in adventure activities at Cherrapunji.
₹7,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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19Satara
Known as the soldiers’ city
Located at the foot of Ajinkyatara fort, on the west of the confluence of the holy rivers of Krishna and Venna in Maharashtra, Satara is named so after the 17 walls of its fort.
₹29,218
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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20Chikmagalur
Lush Green Hill Station in Karnataka
For the best mountain views, head to Chikmagalur. You can expect rainfalls along with high humidity levels. You can also unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings of Chikmagalur.
₹70,000
Approx. for 7 nights trip
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Travelling for Hills & Mountains in India in the month of August
Mountains and hills are mind-boggling serene locations to go for tranquillity and live in restful surroundings. Waking up to the panoramic views, snow-covered slopes and admiring lush greenery are the beautiful offerings that a hillock would have for you in-store. Have a picnic on the picturesque cliff watching the sunset and surrender yourself to nature; indulge in activities like trekking, camping and river rafting to rejuvenate yourself. Come back home with a refreshed mind to get back to your daily routine.
If you have always been fascinated about the nature, culture, Indian mythology and chapters of history books, then a travel within India will not disappoint you. India has so much culture and beauty to offer to the travellers that no one can ever get tired of its panache. It doesn't matter if you love beaches or are a mountain person, you will find something to fall in love with every time you go on a trip. You can explore the unexplored beauty of the mountains or learn about century-old ancient art. Go out on a shopping spree or maybe tickle your taste buds with regional cuisines.
August is the time for you to check out that holiday list on your calendar and plan a getaway from the mundane ‘stuck-up-in-the-traffic’ life. If work is hectic and you cannot plan a long vacation, look for staycations, weekend getaways or short trips that can keep you sane.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions
What are some of the best destinations to discover the hills?
Manali, Gulmarg, Shimla, Nainital, Kasol, Srinagar, Kodaikanalar, Mussoorie, McLeodganj, Chopta, Kalimpong, Pelling, Shillong, Mahabaleshwar and Munnar are undoubtedly the best destinations for you to add on your bucket list to discover hills.
Which are some of the most popular tourist destinations in India?
India's top tourist destinations are Goa, Uttarakhand, Kerala, Rajasthan, South India, Himachal Pradesh, Andaman, Kashmir and North East. The best Indian cities for tourists are Manali, Dharamshala, Darjeeling, Shillong, Srinagar, Gulmarg, Munnar, Thekkady, Dalhousie, Kasauli, Ooty, Udaipur, Allepey, Corbett, etc.
Why is it recommended to travel in August?
Apart from the pleasant rain showers, August offers excellent travel discounts, fantastic weather, lovely views and lesser crowds.